# Security update for slurm_20_11

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0288-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1216207
  * bsc#1216869
  * bsc#1217711
  * bsc#1218046
  * bsc#1218050
  * bsc#1218051
  * bsc#1218053

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-41914
  * CVE-2023-49933
  * CVE-2023-49936
  * CVE-2023-49937
  * CVE-2023-49938

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-41914 ( SUSE ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2023-41914 ( NVD ):  7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2023-49933 ( SUSE ):  5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2023-49933 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2023-49936 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2023-49936 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2023-49937 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2023-49937 ( NVD ):  9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2023-49938 ( SUSE ):  5.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2023-49938 ( NVD ):  8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2

  
  
An update that solves five vulnerabilities and has two security fixes can now be
installed.

## Description:

This update for slurm_20_11 fixes the following issues:

Security fixes:

  * CVE-2023-41914: Prevent filesystem race conditions that could let an
    attacker take control of an arbitrary file, or remove entire directories'
    contents. (bsc#1216207)
  * CVE-2023-49933: Prevent message extension attacks that could bypass the
    message hash. (bsc#1218046)
  * CVE-2023-49936: Prevent NULL pointer dereference on `size_valp` overflow.
    (bsc#1218050)
  * CVE-2023-49937: Prevent double-xfree() on error in
    `_unpack_node_reg_resp()`. (bsc#1218051)
  * CVE-2023-49938: Prevent modified `sbcast` RPCs from opening a file with the
    wrong group permissions. (bsc#1218053)

Other fixes:

  * Add missing service file for slurmrestd (bsc#1217711).
  * Fix slurm upgrading to incompatible versions (bsc#1216869).

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-288=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-288=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64)
    * perl-slurm_20_11-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-munge-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-debugsource-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-lua-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-plugins-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-webdoc-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-config-man-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-openlava-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-sql-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * libpmi0_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-sjstat-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-sql-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-munge-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-seff-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-auth-none-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-cray-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-slurmdbd-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-plugins-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-rest-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-node-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-doc-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-hdf5-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-pam_slurm-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-slurmdbd-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-torque-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * perl-slurm_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * libnss_slurm2_20_11-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * libnss_slurm2_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-auth-none-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-cray-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-sview-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-node-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-torque-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-devel-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-pam_slurm-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-hdf5-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-lua-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-rest-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-sview-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * libpmi0_20_11-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-config-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * slurm_20_11-munge-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * libslurm36-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-lua-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-webdoc-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * libslurm36-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-config-man-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-sql-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * libpmi0_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-auth-none-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-plugins-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-node-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-doc-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-pam_slurm-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-slurmdbd-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-torque-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * perl-slurm_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * libnss_slurm2_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-devel-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-sview-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1
    * slurm_20_11-config-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-41914.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49933.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49936.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49937.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49938.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216207
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216869
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217711
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218046
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218050
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218051
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218053

openSUSE: 2024:0288-1: important: slurm_20_11 Security Advisory Update

January 31, 2024
This update for slurm_20_11 fixes the following issues: Security fixes:

Description

This update for slurm_20_11 fixes the following issues: Security fixes: * CVE-2023-41914: Prevent filesystem race conditions that could let an attacker take control of an arbitrary file, or remove entire directories' contents. (bsc#1216207) * CVE-2023-49933: Prevent message extension attacks that could bypass the message hash. (bsc#1218046) * CVE-2023-49936: Prevent NULL pointer dereference on `size_valp` overflow. (bsc#1218050) * CVE-2023-49937: Prevent double-xfree() on error in `_unpack_node_reg_resp()`. (bsc#1218051) * CVE-2023-49938: Prevent modified `sbcast` RPCs from opening a file with the wrong group permissions. (bsc#1218053) Other fixes: * Add missing service file for slurmrestd (bsc#1217711). * Fix slurm upgrading to incompatible versions (bsc#1216869).

 

Patch

## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-288=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-288=1


Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64) * perl-slurm_20_11-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-munge-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-debugsource-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-lua-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-plugins-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-webdoc-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-config-man-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-openlava-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-sql-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * libpmi0_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-sjstat-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-sql-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-munge-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-seff-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-auth-none-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-cray-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-slurmdbd-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-plugins-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-rest-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-node-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-doc-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-hdf5-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-pam_slurm-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-slurmdbd-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-torque-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * perl-slurm_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * libnss_slurm2_20_11-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * libnss_slurm2_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-auth-none-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-cray-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-sview-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-node-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-torque-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-devel-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-pam_slurm-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-hdf5-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-lua-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-rest-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-sview-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * libpmi0_20_11-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-config-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 x86_64) * slurm_20_11-munge-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * libslurm36-debuginfo-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-lua-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-webdoc-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * libslurm36-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-config-man-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-sql-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * libpmi0_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-auth-none-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-plugins-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-node-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-doc-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-pam_slurm-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-slurmdbd-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-torque-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * perl-slurm_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * libnss_slurm2_20_11-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-devel-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-sview-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1 * slurm_20_11-config-20.11.9-150200.6.16.1


References

* bsc#1216207 * bsc#1216869 * bsc#1217711 * bsc#1218046 * bsc#1218050 * bsc#1218051 * bsc#1218053 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-41914.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49933.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49936.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49937.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49938.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216207 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216869 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217711 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218046 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218050 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218051 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218053


Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0288-1
Rating: important

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